This year, we're taking part in Oxford Open Doors on 9th and 10th September 2023, where the Park’s team will be offering a number of activities and opportunities for visitors of all ages to get a more in-depth look at the Parks and how it is run. These include:
- A display of historic photos of both the park, past teams and the machinery used
- Guided tours of the park with the Superintendent and Deputy Head of the University Park's team
- An up-close look at some of our tractors and ride-on mowers
- Seed-sowing with the option of taking your newly-planted seeds home
- Meeting with artist Emma Coleman-Jones and making your own drawings with paper, charcoal and chalk.
Timings and details:
Saturday 9th September - Superintendent talk on the history of the Parks starts at 12pm with a guided tour of the park at 2pm.
Sunday 10th September - Deputy Head’s guided tour of the Park at 2pm.
*All activities/tours begin from the Tentorium.